Paul Edmunds (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 December 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Doncaster, England | ||
| Position(s) | Right winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Troston Welfare | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1981 | Leicester City | 8 | (2) |
| 1981–1982 | AFC Bournemouth | 14 | (2) |
| 1982–1983 | Bentley Victoria | ||
| 1983–1986 | Grantham Town | ||
| Burton Albion | |||
| Goole Town | |||
| Armthorpe Welfare | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1987–1988 | Doncaster Belles (joint with Mick Sherrard) | ||
| 1988–1991 | Doncaster Belles | ||
| 1992–1995 | Doncaster Belles | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Paul Edmunds (born 2 December 1957) is an English former professional footballer and manager.
A pacy winger, Edmunds trained as a teacher in Sunderland and was called into Great Britain's 1979 World Student Games squad. From here he was spotted by Leicester City and signed as a professional.
Edmunds made his debut against Sunderland at Roker Park, then scored in his first home game against Shrewsbury Town.
While playing for Leicester Edmunds broke his wrist in a challenge from Joey Jones and was released in 1981 after suffering further injuries. He was signed by AFC Bournemouth but released again after a single season.